Receiving Team Lead

Siemens; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens in Wendell, NC is seeking a Receiving Team Lead to manage all receiving operations at our U.S. headquarters. This full-time role requires operating a variety of forklifts, auditing inbound materials, and maintaining accurate records while applying Lean principles.

The ideal candidate will have extensive forklift experience, SAP proficiency, and strong English communication skills. Join a team focused on safe, efficient material handling and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the receiving department of a manufacturing plant.
• 3+ years forklift experience with reach trucks, sit-down forklifts and cherry pickers.
• Proficient in SAP ERP and RF devices; experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Must be able to lift parts or sub-assemblies up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Safely operates a stand-up reach truck, stand-up order picker, and sit-down forklift.
• Receives goods, verifies against shipment records, inspects condition and files damage claims.
• Maintains inventory and 5S+ Lean practices in area.
• Assists in training new employees and SAP system access.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Warehouse Manager.

Skills

Forklift experience

SAP ERP

RF devices

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Leadership experience

Tools

Reach trucks / cherry pickers

Sit-down forklift

Job description

**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

TheElectrification and Automation (EA) Business Unitoffers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing into our Future Grids portfolio and applications to create the power distribution grid of the future.

The EA Business Unit in Wendell, North Carolina, which is its U.S. headquarters, focuses on electric-vehicle charging, photovoltaic inverters, medium-voltage power distribution equipment including packaging and services, and solutions, including automation. Additionally, assembly of electric-vehicle chargers, low-voltage motor control centers, and retrofit and replacement circuit breakers occurs at the facility.

**We are looking for a Receiving Team Lead. This position will be based at our Wendell, NC location.**

**Shift Hours:** 6:00AM- 2:30PM

**Hourly Rate:** $24.79

As a Receiving Lead, you will manage all aspects of receiving. Our Receiving Lead position requires basic warehousing skills. The preferred candidates would be responsible for all aspects of material handling. Candidates will be handling inbound materials, auditing, replenishment, and will also perform put-away and inventory tasks.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Safely operates a stand-up reach truck, stand-up order picker, and sit-down forklift in high traffic areas and narrow aisles.
• Efficient with small hand tools, battery, electrical, & air power tools.
• Adhere to developed processes, methods and/or seek ways to improve.
• Responsible for the accurate receipt of incoming materials, supplies, and products.
• Receives goods, verifies items against the record of shipment, inspects condition, and files damage claims with carriers.
• Records received items according to established procedures.
• Maintain and manage inventory.
• Ensure 5S+, 8 Wastes mitigation, and other Lean principles (VSM, Kaizens, Standard Work, etc) are applied in the team / area.
• Empower team and actively takes part in the cleaning of equipment and work area to ensure proper functioning and safe working conditions.
• Assist in training of new employees and requesting SAP system access required.
• Performs other work as directed by the Warehouse Manager

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience working in the receiving department of a manufacturing plant.
• 3+ years of forklift experience using reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, and cherry pickers.
• Proficient in using SAP ERP systems and RF devices, with previous experience in a manufacturing setting or related position.
• Must be able to occasionally lift parts or sub-assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Leadership experience
• +5S/6S
• +Problem solving (A3, 8D, etc)
• Must possess mechanical aptitude and the ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and resolve conflict in a professional manner.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemenshere (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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$24.79

**Organization:** Smart Infrastructure

**Job Type:** Full-time

**Category:** Manufacturing